Simona Halep vs Qinwen Zheng — Melbourne 1 Semi-final
Melbourne 1 · WTA · Semi-final
2 — 0
Sets
Monday, 3 January 2022 ·
hard
CHN#127WTA
1852ELO
1832Hard ELO
$283kYTD
$10MCAREER
23 yrs · 178 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LLLWWLLWLW
Halep S.6-3 6-2
Zheng Q.
Halep S.
662
Zheng Q.
320
Simona Halep defeated Qinwen Zheng 6-3 6-2 in the Melbourne 1 semi-final on hard. The upset overturned the form book — Qinwen Zheng came in leading the head-to-head 1–0. Simona Halep claimed a first win over Qinwen Zheng in two meetings, narrowing the head-to-head to 1–1.
Key context
- Match story: Simona Halep dropped just 5 games past Qinwen Zheng.
Head to head
0–1| Date | Tournament | Round | Surface | Winner | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022-05-23 | Roland Garros | R64 | clay | Qinwen Zheng | 2-6 6-2 6-1 |
Statistics
This season1st serve in·Slight edge
62%
54%
1st serve points won·Slight edge
68%
74%
2nd serve points won·Even
46%
46%
Service points won·Even
60%
61%
Return points won·Slight edge
48%
43%
Break points saved·Even
57%
58%
Aces / match·Dominant
2.6
6.7
Double faults / match·Slight edge
3.4
4.0
Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (56 vs 200). ATP, WTA & Challenger.
Conditions
Court speed
Fastbig serves, short points
SlowFast